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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela; Galego no Mundo; Latim em po, Santiago de Compostela. Published date: 2000. Softcover, 73, [3] pp.; 18 cm. Bilingual Galician and English edition. Black and white and color photographic illustrations throughout. In very good condition. Glossy pictorial paper covers show light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Interior pages clean and unmarked. An illustrated literary anthology examining the architecture and public spaces of Santiago de Compostela through essays and photography. Produced as part of the Compostela 2000 cultural program and the Galician cultural initiative Galego no Mundo, the volume combines reflective texts by contemporary Galician writers with atmospheric photographs documenting the citys stone streets, plazas, and everyday movement. Essays are presented in Galician with facing English translations, emphasizing the relationship between language, memory, and urban space at the turn of the millennium. Contents include: Prologos by Xose A. Sanchez Bugallo; Manuel Portas Fernandez; Xose Manuel Rivera Otero; Elias J. Torres Feijo; Xose Maria Palmeiro - Un camino no milagre / A way in the miracle; Suso de Toro - A cova escura no mundo electrico / The dark cave in the electrical world; Xavier Villaverde - Tras o vidro viase xente baixo as cornixas / Behind the glass there were under the cornices; Emilio Cao - Compostela, cando os animais falaban / Compostela, when the animals could speak; Carlos Quiroga - Compostela egotrip a chuvia / Compostela egotrip; Xose Manuel Sarille - De San Roque a Compostela / From San Roque to Compostela; Quico Cadaval - Compostela de cor; Xurxo Souto - 23 de outubro do 2000 / Tavern cantata of the Rua de San Pedro.